Local business Google AdWords overpayment

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dnwilliams Posts: 84 Forumite

8 June 2007 at 1:41PM in Small biz MoneySaving

If you have a local business and have set your AdWords perameters for local custom only, check your content network settings. If these are activated you will find that this facility does not have distance perameters and you will have people from all over the county clicking on your site. My monthly costs have more than doubled recently down to this.

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